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Vol XXXIV No. 95

Monday, February 26, 2001

  Commentaries

Lent as a part of your life
Anna Barbour
Get a Life

"Life is like a box of chocolates." Well maybe, sort of, I guess, except that you can poke the bottom of the chocolates and see what is in the center and you cannot normally do that with life. I usually look ... [more]
Quote of the Day
Mahatma Gandhi
activist

"I believe in the fundamental Truth of all the great religions of the world. I believe that they are all God given ... I came to that conclusion long ago ... that all religions were true, and also that all had ... [more]
A defense of Knight's of Columbus statue
"Knights explain the donated statue"
Letter to the Editor

I speak on behalf of the Knights of Columbus in response to Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece's Feb. 22 letter. In it, she castigates the Knights and the University itself for daring to suggest that the abortion of millions of pregnancies every year is ... [more]
A defense of Knight's of Columbus statue
"Statue recognizes all affected by abortion"
Letter to the Editor

I was first upset and then saddened by Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece's letter to The Observer on Feb. 22. It betrayed a misunderstanding that is all too common today, especially at Notre Dame. The feeling that for a person or institution to take ... [more]
"Think I give a damn about a Grammy?"
Mike Marchand
Questionable Freedoms 2000

It was an awfully strange sight last Wednesday night at the Grammy Awards. Controversial rapper Eminem was holding the hand of music legend Elton John, while his other hand was offering an extended middle finger to the crowd giving him a ... [more]


Inside Column
IM Fiasco
Laura Rompf
Assistant News Editor

I'm all about honesty lately, so I'd like to share one of the most embarrassing moments of my college career. One Saturday night last semester I attended my friends' party at Campus View. After mingling a while, I noticed a cute ... [more]


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